Fig (Anjeer) Price Today in India - अंजीर का आज का भाव

The current wholesale (modal) price of Fig (Anjeer) (अंजीर) in India is ₹8,000 per quintal, unchanged from yesterday. Prices today range from a minimum of ₹5,500 to a maximum of ₹16,000 per quintal depending on the mandi, grade and quality of produce. The state-wise Fig (Anjeer) rate table above is updated daily, and the LIVE arrivals section shows real Agmarknet transactions where available.

Fig (Anjeer) is grown mainly in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh. It is a fruit crop with a Two crops: Feb-Apr & Oct-Dec season - Two crops: Feb-Apr & Oct-Dec.

India's fig (anjeer) belt is concentrated in Maharashtra's Pune, Nasik and Solapur districts, where the BAIF-developed hybrid variety Poona Fig has become nationally popular. Fresh anjeer sells at ₹80-150/kg retail while dried anjeer commands ₹400-1,200/kg, and Iran's competition in the dried fig export market is a persistent challenge for Indian exporters.

Is There an MSP for Fig (Anjeer)?

Fig (Anjeer) does not have a Minimum Support Price - its price is fully market-driven by supply and demand. This makes fig (anjeer) prices more volatile than MSP crops, so timing your sale and comparing mandis matters even more. Watch the trend and sell when arrivals are lower and demand is higher.

Why Fig (Anjeer) Prices Change

  • Seasonal arrivals: Prices fall when fresh harvest floods the mandi (peak arrival) and recover in the off-season. Knowing the fig (anjeer) harvest window helps you time sales.
  • Weather: Drought, floods, frost or unseasonal rain damage the crop and cut supply, pushing prices up; a bumper harvest pushes them down.
  • Government policy: export bans/permissions, buffer-stock release and import duty all move prices.
  • Demand: Festivals, processing-industry demand and export orders raise prices.
  • Grade & quality: Clean, dry, well-graded produce always fetches a premium over mixed lots.

How to Get the Best Price for Your Fig (Anjeer)

💡 Top tip: Register on eNAM (National Agriculture Market) to sell your fig (anjeer) directly to buyers across India - farmers typically get 10-15% better prices than the local mandi.
  1. Compare mandis: Check the state-wise rates above and visit 2-3 nearby mandis before selling - same-day rates can differ ₹100-500/quintal.
  2. Grade and clean your fig (anjeer) - graded produce fetches 15-20% higher bids.
  3. Time the market: Avoid selling at peak-arrival when prices bottom out. For perishables, use a nearby cold storage to hold for a few weeks.
  4. Track the trend on this page daily and sell on a rising market.

Popular Fig (Anjeer) Varieties in India

  • Poona Fig (Maharashtra BAIF hybrid - most popular)
  • Dinkar (high-yield Maharashtra)
  • Bellary Brown (Karnataka local)
  • Brown Turkey (North India type)
  • Conadria (export grade - white fig)

Fig (Anjeer) Uses & End Markets

  • Fresh fig eating (seasonal, high-value)
  • Dried anjeer for export and health food
  • Anjeer milk and sweetened fig paste (health tonic)
  • Fig jam and preserve
  • Pharmaceutical: natural laxative and digestive supplement

Grow Better Fig (Anjeer) - Inputs & Guidance

Higher quality means a higher price. For the best fig (anjeer) crop: choose a high-yield certified seed variety, base fertilizer on a soil health card, follow the right pest-control schedule, and irrigate efficiently with a subsidised drip system. See the crop calendar for the ideal sowing window.